Svitzer's Australian tug crew lockout will bring ports to a grinding halt

AP Møller-Maersk-owned Svitzer is set to bring Australia’s container ports “to a standstill” by barring its tug boat crews from working. It’s the latest escalation in a three-year battle with trade ...

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Svitzer's Australian tug crew lockout will bring ports to a grinding halt

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Svitzer's Australian tug crew lockout will bring ports to a grinding halt

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News / Air Canada warns of cargo disruption if strike goes ahead

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News / 'Corporate arrogance' claim as Patrick seeks to end agreement with dock union

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